A small wireless chip and a pair of smart glasses are offering new hope to people who thought they’d never read again. The ...
A tiny wireless chip implanted in the back of the eye and a pair of high-tech glasses have partially restored vision to ...
A retinal implant developed by Science Corp. has for the first time restored some functional vision to patients with a severe ...
Today, in the New England Journal of Medicin e, researchers announced that they restored some vision to elderly patients with ...
A clever new set of glasses may offer new hope to people with macular degeneration. By copying the structure of a fly's eyes, the specs are claimed to "fill in" the missing section of the wearer's ...
Many surgeons admit that medical robots can now operate with greater precision than human specialists. However, the complex ...
Many of us are painfully aware of our body's increasing number of shortcomings as we get older. Sagging skin, hearing loss, receding hairlines and tending to use the bathroom more frequently than we ...
Iconic Fleetwood Mac frontwoman Stevie Nicks, 76, revealed she was diagnosed with wet macular degeneration in a recent interview with Rolling Stone. Macular degeneration is an eye disease, usually age ...
Syfovre, also known as pegcetacoplan, is a medicine used to treat geographic atrophy, which is the advanced form of dry age-related macular degeneration. Geographic atrophy can cause irreversible ...
Anybody who caught Stevie Nicks’ two sets on “Saturday Night Live” in October — during which she performed her brand-new female empowerment anthem “The Lighthouse” as well as her classic “Edge of ...
Diabetes is the leading cause of vision loss in people between 18 and 64 years old, according to the American Diabetes Association — and the best way to prevent this is to control blood sugar levels.